Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs Herman Memler Celebrated
The Kenosha Telegraph Courier reports the golden wedding of Mr and Mrs Herman Memler at their old home. More than seventy five friends and relatives from across the country attended a noon dinner and an afternoon plus evening reception. The Kerkhoff home was adorned with gold and white and yellow carnations. The couple, born in Westphalia and married fifty years ago, have seven children and five living, who all attended.
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Kenosha, Wisconsin
Telegraph Courier
Herman Memler
Westphalia
Prussia
Tox Co- Cagoo Record-Herald Humorous Features Spotlight
The metropolitan paper offers humor on every page with a cartoon by John T. McCutcheon, a humorous short story on the editorial page, and the Alternating Currents column by B. Kiser. The Sunday issue also includes a guaranteed laughter section.
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Tox Co- Cagoo Record-Herald
John T. McCutchéon
B. Kiser
Kodol Praised By Viola Resident For Digestive Cure
It is with joy I tell you what Kodol did for me. I was troubled with my stomach for several months. Upon using Kodol, it cured me and I am grateful. A neighbor with dysthepsia also benefited after my recommendation. Kodol digests any good food you eat and aids digestive health.
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Geo. W. Fry
Viola
Iowa
Wm. Robivson & Co
Clock Heist in Singapore Court House
A meek Chinaman enters the Singapore supreme court with a ladder and removes a valuable wall clock. He exits unchallenged, leading to days of silence from public works and the clock’s fate remains unknown.
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Singapore
Supreme Court
Public Works Department
The Future of Venice Architecture and Decay
The article warns that Venice rests on rotten foundations and may be doomed. It notes ancient builders settled on swampy Adriatic islands and survived for eleven centuries, while modern science doubts the city’s safety despite 20th century tools. It contrasts past prudence with present fragility.
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Venice
Venetia
Adriatic Lagoon
Poker and manners clash in old frontier prose
A miscellany of quotes and notes on society, engineering, and culture. It cites a critic decrying poker as vile after a three hour session, discussions on coats and propriety, college men shaping New York subway engineering, Lord Salisbury’s wit about Sir Hiram Maxim, solar heating in Los Angeles, Tolstoi writing autobiography, and a Pasternak Odessa painting scene.
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Parsons
Columbia
Harvard
Sir Hiram Maxim
Lord Salisbury
Prince of Wales
King Edward
Hiram
Tolstoi
Berthensohn
St. Petersburg
Count Tolstoi
Yalta
Pasternak
Odessa
Ton
Photographer Harlan Finds Cure in Electric Bitters
Eat on C photographer C. C. Harlan endured years of severe indigestion until Electric Bitters relieved his pain. He praises the remedy as a godsend for dyspepsia and stomach trouble, claiming it benefits the stomach, liver, and kidneys and restores vitality. Sold for 50c and guaranteed by Wm. Robinson & Co.
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C. C. Harlan
Eaton, C
Wm. Robinson & Co
Don’t neglect a cold warns of danger
Advertising copy for One Minute Cough Cure from Wm. Robinson & Co. touts the product as a safe immediate remedy for colds, coughs, croup, throat and lung troubles. Claims to allay inflammation clear the head soothe mucous membranes and strengthen the respiratory tract, appealing to parents.
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Wm. Robinson & Co
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Cited as Eye Remedy
A Sioux City family reports their 11 year old was briefly blinded after contact with a weed and plant poison. A neighbor advised DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve, which reportedly aided recovery within days. Ad copy promotes the salve for skin issues and piles, warning against counterfeits.
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W. H. Dibble
Sioux City
DeWitt
Wm. Robinson & Co
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